Physical Therapist

Description:Physical Therapist (Inpatient)$15,000 Sign-on with a 2-year commitmentSchedule: Full-time, DaysYour experience matters Haywood Regional Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Physical Therapist (PT) joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.More about our team Join our rehabilitation team of clinicians (physical therapy, occupational therapy and speech language pathology) in an acute care hospital with 154 beds. Our featured hospital units include medical surgical, same day surgery, intensive care unit, progressive care unit, behavioral health unit, emergency department and women’s services. At Haywood Rehabilitation, we value excellent patient care that ensures optimal outcomes, a collaborative team environment and a culture of respect.How you’ll contribute A Physical Therapist (PT) who excels in this role:Performs initial and ongoing assessments of patient's condition.Establishes a plan of care which is appropriate to problems identified and involves the patient according to his or her capabilities and desires.Plans, prepares and carries out individually designed programs of physical treatment to maintain, improve or restore physical functioning, alleviate pain and prevent physical dysfunction in patients.Performs therapy interventions utilizing standard physical therapy techniques and skills as appropriate for the age and condition of the patient.Directs and supervises physical therapy assistants, students, and other support personnel. Assesses competence, delegates specific tasks, and establishes channels of communication.Evaluates, fits, and adjusts prosthetic and orthotic devices and recommend modifications.Identifies and documents goals, anticipated progress and plans for reevaluation.Why join usWe believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers: Comprehensive Benefits:â Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage — with medical plans starting at just $10 per pay period — tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees, and more.Financial Protection & PTO:â Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.Financial & Career Growth:â Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.Employee Well-being:â Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).Professional Development:â Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.Health & Fitness Center Access we’re looking for Applicants should have a current state PT license and possess a bachelor’s degree from an accredited school. Additional requirements include:Basic Life Support certification is required within 30 days of hire.Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgement and the ability to work with minimal supervision.Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.Affiliation with the American Physical Therapist Association (APTA) recommended.More about Haywood Regional Medical CenterHaywood Regional Medical Center (HRMC) is a 154-bed acute hospital and includes 11 multi-specialty clinics that have been offering exceptional care to the Haywood County community for over 97 years. The campus, located in Clyde, is also home to the 54,000 square foot Haywood Regional Health & Fitness Center, and the 44,000 square foot Outpatient Care Center. HRMC also operates two urgent care centers in the county. We are proud to be recognized for an “A” hospital safety grade from The Leapfrog Group, The Joint Commission National Quality Approval, Screening Center of Excellence with Lung Cancer Alliance, accredited Chest Pain Center from American College of Cardiology, and Center of Excellence from Addario Lung Cancer Foundation. EEOC Statement“Haywood Regional Medical Centeris an Equal Opportunity Employer. Haywood Regional Medical is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.”